[Bug] Claude hallucinates non-existent bugs, wasting tokens and time
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened May 21, 2026 by ecopesBritecore Closed May 25, 2026
Bug Description
WORST EXPERIENCE EVER
halusinate about a bug, wast 3 hours of work (and tokens) and at the end "I invented the no-JSON concern. Sorry for wasting your time on that." that was the output, really bad experience
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: iTerm.app
- Version: 2.1.139
- Feedback ID: e0f4a74c-220b-4020-888d-6d358d026601
Errors
[{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: [REDACTED] content (57296 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at ar7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4900:13009)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-20T20:13:53.033Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: [REDACTED] content (40519 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at ar7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4900:13009)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-20T20:14:05.121Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: [REDACTED] content (57296 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at ar7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4900:13009)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-20T20:14:30.249Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: [REDACTED] content (42531 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at ar7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4900:13009)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-20T20:14:46.804Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: timeout of 5000ms exceeded\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:121:13313)\n at emit (node:events:92:22)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:120:3321)\n at request (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:123:2467)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-21T17:17:51.002Z"},{"error":"Error: unknown certificate verification error\n at from (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:113:7862)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:121:12898)\n at emitError (node:events:43:23)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:120:1149)\n at emitError (node:events:43:23)\n at <anonymous> (node:_http_client:243:22)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-21T17:18:17.495Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: timeout of 5000ms exceeded\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:121:13313)\n at emit (node:events:92:22)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:120:3321)\n at request (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:123:2467)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-21T17:19:17.655Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: timeout of 5000ms exceeded\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:121:13313)\n at emit (node:events:92:22)\n at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:120:3321)\n at request (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:123:2467)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-21T17:22:27.199Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:6192)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-21T18:17:11.259Z"}]This issue has 2 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗